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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,613.36, 3,919.08 and 1,074.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,613.36, 3,919.08 and 1,074.48 is: 1,611.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613.36 : 3,919.08 = 1,074.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613.36/3,919.08 = 1,074.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613.36x = 3,919.08 × 1,074.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613.36x = 4,210,973.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,210,973.08/2,613.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,611.33

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